Blue Lake Road is in Dorridge, Solihull and in Solihull district. B93 8BH is located in the Dorridge and Hockley Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Meriden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blue Lake Road, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B93 8BN, B93 8BD, B93 8JR, B93 8BJ, B93 8JP, B93 8BZ, B93 8BE, B93 8BU.

Blue Lake Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blue Lake Road are based on 26 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Solihull.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B93 8BH

Average Price
£1,418,651
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,418,651
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blue Lake Road

Average Price
£1,378,789
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blue Lake Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
77 Blue Lake Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,672,5002022-06-30 £1,701,119
83 Blue Lake Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,518,0832022-06-01 £1,544,060
59 Blue Lake Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,225,0002020-09-25 £1,437,398
69 Blue Lake Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£700,0002015-03-05 £1,046,858
67 Blue Lake Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,375,0002013-07-23 £2,316,770

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Dorridge Primary School
Station Road, Dorridge B93 8EU 		1,003 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Mill Lane, Bentley Heath B93 8PA 		1,156 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School
Widney Close, Bentley Heath B93 9AS 		2,133 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Knowle Church of England Primary Academy
Kixley Lane, Knowle B93 0JE 		2,501 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hockley Heath Academy
School Road, Hockley Heath B94 6RA 		3,485 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Arden
Station Road, Knowle B93 0PT 		1,823 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Peter's Catholic School
Whitefields Road, B91 3NZ 		5,398 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College, Solihull
Widney Manor Road, B91 3WR 		4,794 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Springfield House Community Special School
Kenilworth Road, Knowle B93 0AJ 		3,295 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costa Coffee1 Forest Road, Dorridge842 yd
EspressoKnowle And Dorridge Railway Station, Station Approach858 yd
Dorridge Fish Bar15 Station Approach, Dorridge861 yd
Skogen2 Station Approach, Dorridge880 yd
Crispy Crust2 Arden Buildings, Station Road921 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Dorridge Cantonese3 Station Approach, Dorridge880 yd
Zinga Kitchen3A Station Approach, Dorridge880 yd
Delispice482 Station Road, Dorridge913 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's375 Station Road, Dorridge848 yd
Sainsbury's Filling Station4 Grange Road, Dorridge915 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Knowle And Dorridge Racquets Club
GROVE ROAD 		squash courts, tennis courts701 yd
Knowle And Dorridge Cricket Club (Station Road)
Station Road 		grass pitches1,052 yd
Dorridge Primary School
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches1,069 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 46.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 46.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 46.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Blue Lake Road dangerous?

In 2023, 20 crimes were reported near Blue Lake Road . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B93 8BH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Blue Lake Road, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8BH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 20
Vehicle Crime 6
Violence And Sexual Offences 5
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Burglary 3
Other Theft 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B93 8BH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clyde Road207 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Walcot Green323 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Foxbury Drive503 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clyde Road207 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Paddock Drive309 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Walcot Green323 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Walcot Green323 yd
2023-06Vehicle crimeStatus update unavailableOn or near Knowle Wood Road484 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Norton Green Lane521 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Walcot Green323 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blue Lake Road, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8BH

Employment

B93 8BH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in B93 8BH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired113
Full-Time Employee65
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family10
Other3
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education16
Human health and social work activities14
Construction12
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities10
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Real estate activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female161
Male164

Partnership Status

Single44
Married: Opposite sex194
Separated3
Divorced10
Widowed20

Health

Very good health210
Good health75
Fair health27
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 150
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other3
White310
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom310
European Union3
Middle East and Asia9
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK310
10+ Years7
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom312
Ireland3
France1
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia3
No passport held5

Religion

No religion79
Christian226
Jewish1
Other religion3
Not answered16
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